Front Bench: Boris Johnson didn't knife Theresa May, but he did show how the Brexiteers are divided, too

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The pace of the Westminster peloton seems finally to have slowed. Although recess does not start until Tuesday, many MPs are heading off for the summer, today.

MPs pledged their loyalty, even if it was begrudgingly so in some cases, at the backbench 1922 Committee last night. Simon Clarke declared that he had withdrawn his letter demanding May’s resignation, saying that the party had “stared into the abyss” and needed to give May a...